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$244,900

1700 Arlington Ave Bessemer, AL 35020

5 beds
4 full
1,551 sqft
0.1 acres
$158 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1700 Arlington Ave

Conveniently located in the heart of Bessemer,this renovated 1930s home offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms across 2,151 square feet of living space. The home sits on a desirable corner lot, boasting a welcoming presence with its classic architecture. With a generous living area filled with natural light, a stylish kitchen, and ample room for gathering or relaxing. The basement offers additional space, perfect for storage or potential expansion. A large backyard provides plenty of outdoor possibilities, whether for entertaining or enjoying peaceful moments. Being sold as-is — we recommend scheduling a showing for the full experience of the property.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,551 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOff Street Parking
MLS #21412314
FireplaceWoodburning, Masonry

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood Laminate, Tile Floor
  • Interior: Recess Lighting
  • Fireplace: Woodburning, Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street Parking
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $244,900
  • Price/SqFt: $157
  • Annual Tax Amount: $550
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Few Trees
  • Directions: I459 So to exit 10 (Hoover/Bessemer). Turn right onto Hwy 150. Keep straight on Hwy 150 into Bessemer. Right onto Arlington Avenue. Home on left.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,551 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21412314
  • Office Name: Minnie Lee Realty
  • Office Email: info@minnieleerealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Neal Thomas

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,220$550
2022$8,020$550
2021$8,020$565
2020$10,080$565
2018$8,600$590
2017$8,600$590

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Charles F Hard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2801 Arlington Ave

4

Abrams Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1200 23rd St N

2

Jonesboro Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

125 Owen Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,720. Residents of Bessemer, AL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

73%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1700 Arlington Ave

The listing price of 1700 Arlington Ave property is $244,900.

The property 1700 Arlington Ave is a house located in Bessemer, Alabama, 35020.

Active Listing: 1700 Arlington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1700 Arlington Ave are: Charles F Hard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Abrams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jonesboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bessemer City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hueytown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rutledge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bessemer City High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Midfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hueytown High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $550 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1700 Arlington Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 1700 Arlington Ave is 1,551 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1700 Arlington Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 1700 Arlington Ave in Bessemer, AL and zip code 35020. This 1,551 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $244,900.

In June 2025 more than 16 listings in Bessemer, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 22 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 22 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Bessemer, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2%. In June 2025 median list price was $222,500 and the average listing age was 60 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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